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The National Law Review keeps its finger on the pulse on legal developments related to working.  Keeping employers and employees abreast of the latest labor and employment law news. We review legal news developments including issues involving interviews and employer review sites like Glassdoor, Indeed and Rate My Employer. We cover all aspects of employment and labor disputes including, disability access and accommodations, harassment, retaliation, discrimination, unfair competition and trade secrets, whistleblower actions, business immigration, workplace privacy, wrongful termination and more matters adjudicated before the courts as well as the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”), the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”), United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) and state and local agencies.

We feature the latest news on emerging compliance issues such as Affordable Care Act (“ACA”/”Obamacare”) and Family and Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”) mandates, EEOC and Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) enforcement, Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (“OFCCP”) investigations, employee benefits, Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”), the Department of Labor (“DOL”) Fiduciary Rules, joint employers status, E-Verify, workplace privacy, whistleblower actions, overtime requirements, and prevailing wage laws.

Employers can find the latest information on employment agreements and documents including: executive employment and compensation agreements, employee handbooks, sexual harassment policies, independent contractor agreements, social media policies, internet and email usage policies, separation agreements, equity compensation agreement and employee arbitration agreements.

On a state level, the National Law Review covers the latest on legislation, from laws banning-the-box and limiting the questions employers may ask during the hiring process; including limitations on questions about previous salary history and criminal history.  Additionally, the nation-wide push for employers to establish paid family leave & sick policy and the resulting patchwork of rules.  The National Law Review also  offers an analysis of employees rights to post about their work experience and how employers can respond to employees' on-line reviews and provides information to help companies remain compliant.

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Recent Employment, Labor, EEOC & NLRB Regulatory Law News

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2022
August 2022 Legal Industry News Updates: Law Firm Hiring and Expansion, Industry Awards and Recognition, and Women in the Legal Field
Apr
6
2015
Labor and Employment — The TMZ of Law
Jul
18
2016
EEOC’s Revised Proposal to Collect Pay Data Keeps Focus on Pay Discrimination Agenda
Nov
26
2018
The Latest and Greatest Updates About Non-Compete and Non-Solicitation Agreements in California
Jun
1
2015
New FMLA Forms are Here Just in Time for Summer! - Family Medical Leave Act
Aug
29
2016
Seventh Circuit Ditches “Convincing Mosaic” Standard in Employment Cases
Jan
7
2019
Negotiating a Labor Contract: Finding the Style that Suits You
Jun
30
2015
Newly Released Proposed Overtime Regulations Estimated to Make 5 Million Workers Eligible for OT
Dec
7
2015
Tips for Avoiding “Convincing Mosaic” of Discrimination
Jul
8
2019
How to Comply with the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act
Dec
21
2015
Employer Wins! BALCA Finds Crucial Inconsistency
Aug
15
2023
Does the Supreme Court’s Analysis in Thole v U.S., Bank, N.A. Apply to Welfare Benefit Plans?
Apr
3
2017
EEOC Orientation-Bias Guidance Stirs Controversy among Commentators
May
31
2022
New EEOC Guidance: The Use of Artificial Intelligence Can Discriminate Against Employees or Job Applicants with Disabilities
Jun
5
2020
Texas Governor Announces Move to Phase III of Planned Reopening
May
14
2018
The Massachusetts Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Is Now In Effect: What Employers Need To Know
May
15
2017
Fox News Lawsuits Highlight Importance of Workplace Culture
Jun
15
2021
OSHA Issues COVID-19 ETS for Health Care Employers, Updated Prevention Guidance for All Other Sectors
Aug
14
2009
Protecting Your IP in a Troubled Economy: A Modest (and Cost-Effective) Proposal
Jul
2
2018
When is a “Bonus” Really a “Commission”? A Helpful Reminder to Ensure Your Pay Plans Comply with State Laws
Jul
15
2021
Renewed Warnings and New Legislation on Forced Labor in Global Supply Chains
Oct
1
2018
Is Being Overweight an Impairment?
Oct
10
2022
More Progress At Fixing Pay Inequity Through California’s Pay Transparency Law
Jun
13
2016
Questions and Answers on the FLSA’s Changes to Overtime Exemptions
Dec
2
2019
EEOC Joins in the Holiday Festivities by Adding Proposed Joint-Employer Rulemaking to its ‘To Do’ List
Jan
7
2019
New Year, Old Test? NLRB’s Continuing Efforts to Roll Back Obama-Era Joint Employment Standard Hit Another Roadblock
Aug
3
2015
D.C. Circuit Releases Employer From NLRB Jail
Mar
20
2023
Time is ‘TikTok’-ing — ‘Being Real’ About Preemptively Addressing Employees’ Confidentiality and Privacy Breaches on Social Media
 

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